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Emma Raducanu stands up for Lewis Hamilton to win the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award


Emma Raducanu stands up for Lewis Hamilton to win the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is an inspiration to many around the world. One of them is tennis player Emma Raducanu. The 19-year-old is a huge fan of the 7-time world champion and hopes to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.

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Raducanu also received some advice from the British driver after she won her Grand Slam. Since Hamilton is her role model, she hopes the knight can win the prestigious award.

Emma Raducanu sees Lewis Hamilton as an inspiration

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In the world of sports, athletes often see themselves as role models as it helps them get better. Raducanu is no different when she looks up at the Mercedes driver.

As quoted by Reuters, she revealed the advice Hamilton gave her (Lewis): “Be patient, you just have to ride the wave. Everything is good. Don’t worry, ”said Raducancu. “Good reassurance. He was such a good role model for me when it came to accompanying me through the next phases. “

Formula 1 F1 – Qatar Grand Prix – Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar – November 21, 2021 Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium after winning the REUTERS / Hamad I Mohammed / Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY race

Speaking of Hamilton looking to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, she said, “No, definitely not. I’m betting on Lewis in the race. I just don’t think about it. For me it is something that is so far beyond the realm of the possible. “

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Can Lewis win the race for the title?

This season, Hamilton fights arch-rival Max Verstappen to the limit for the championship. Both had their chances of leading the drivers’ championship, but only two races before the end of the season; Hamilton hopes he’s the one who can prevail.


Emma Raducanu stands up for Lewis Hamilton to win the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
Formula 1 F1 – Qatar Grand Prix – Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar – November 19, 2021 Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes during practice REUTERS / Hamad I Mohammed

The gap between the two title contenders is just eight points, with Formula 1 driving to Jeddah for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this week.

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As the championship battle gets more intense with each race, who do you think will get your hands on the title in 2021? Let us know in the comments below.

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